Legal Opinion

Whitten v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 26, 2003No. 2D02-3607PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

841 So.2d 578 (2003)

Damion WHITTEN, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 2D02-3607.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 26, 2003.

NORTHCUTT, Judge.

Damion Whitten challenges the circuit court's order summarily denying his motion for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. In his motion, Whitten raised four possible grounds for relief based on ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm the denial as to grounds two and three without discussion. We reverse and remand for further proceedings on grounds one and four.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cottle v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1999
  2. Lewis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  3. Garcia v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  4. Eristma v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  5. White v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  3. Mitchell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016
  4. Jones v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006

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